Wilsonia

Translingual

Wilsonia canadensis

Wilsonia humilis

Etymology

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Proper noun

Wilsonia f

1. (archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Parulidae – synonym of Setophaga, certain New World warblers.
2. A taxonomic genus within the family Convolvulaceae – perennial subshrubs, native to Australia.

Hypernyms

• (genus in Parulidae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri - suborder; Passerida - infraorder; Passeroidea - superfamily; Parulidae - family
• (genus in Convolvulaceae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I - clades; Solanales - order; Convolvulaceae - family; Convolvuloideae - subfamily; Convolvuleae - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus in Parulidae): Wilsonia citrina (hooded warbler; syn. of Setophaga citrina) - type species; Wilsonia pusilla (Wilson's warbler; syn. of Cardellina pusilla), Wilsonia canadensis (Canada warbler; syn. of Cardellina canadensis) - other species
• (genus in Convolvulaceae): Wilsonia humilis (silky wilsonia) - type species; Wilsonia backhousei (narrow-leaf wilsonia), Wilsonia rotundifolia (round-leaf wilsonia) - other species

References

• Wilsonia (bird) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Wilsonia (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Wilsonia (Parulidae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Wilsonia (Convolvulaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Wilsonia (Convolvulaceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

English

Proper noun

Wilsonia

1. A census-designated place in Tulare County, California, United States.